Inspector / Oil Pipelines / Construction

 

Innovative Inspection Professional with numerous years of outstanding project planning, execution, monitoring and resource balancing skills.  Possesses the ability to support multiple simultaneous projects in a matrix-organizational structure.   

 

Ø  Strong technical background with the ability to work independently on multiple projects, with specialized knowledge of project oversight, team leadership and management, strong analytical and decision making skills, strategic and tactical planning and development, communication protocols, problem resolution and proactive methods, as well as fiscal management of multiple facets of operations.

Ø  Broad experience in phased, occupied, remodel and multiple buildings within campus and multi story type projects.

Ø  Effectively lead top-performing teams in concerted efforts to maximize company revenues.

Ø  Excel in defining and implementing policies, procedures and operational systems that boost productivity, efficiency and quality of operations.

Ø  Consistently focus on ensuring development of efficiency best-practices. 

 

Ø  Inspects steel tubing, casing, drill pipe, and other tubular oil well equipment for defects, using magnetic and optical inspection equipment.

Ø  Presses switch to start self-propelled scanner along pipe length and observes lines on graph that indicate location, type, and extent of metal blemishes, cracks, and molecular weakness. Inspects interior of pipe for surface imperfections, using optical instrument. Reports findings to engineering personnel.

Ø  Manage and direct diverse teams in a cross-functional manner to ensure information sharing and resource collaboration. 

Ø  Implement stringent safety measures to ensure low incidents of accidents. 

Ø  Approach challenges from a reductionist standpoint and breaks down to find solutions. 

Ø  Implement process improvements by analyzing workflow through numerous inspection protocols.

Ø  Effectively manage and support staff relevant to specific projects in order to complete assignments on time and on budget.

Ø  Ensure delivery of superior customer service and high client satisfaction levels by diligently tracking concerns and presenting issues at routine meetings for prompt resolution.

Ø  Provide project leadership in order to achieve maximum production, including budget control, production timetable, status reporting, client/project team coordination, and quality assurance. 

 

n NCCER Certified Pipeline Inspector C 6374041

n Texas Insurance Adjuster, All Lines License C 1599766

n Theology Degree

n Dale Carnegie Graduate

n Licensed Private Pilot

 

 

Pipeline Inspector, Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy & Company                                                               Present      

 

  Primary responsibilities: Supervise and manage various projects (up to 250 crews), directed teams of construction, project management and engineering professionals, adhered to fiscal and timeframe constraints, and implemented operational, safety and efficiency best practice models to drive revenues.  Additional responsibilities include:

  Clear gas pipeline right-of-ways and inspect gas pipelines.

  Clear and develop oil field locations.

  Install and inspect high pressure gas pipelines.

  Purchase, clear and develop property.

 

  Concrete Projects: Buildings, pump stations, roadways.

  Heavy Equipment Operator: Dozers (D3 to D10), Excavators. Track Hoes, Scrapers, Back Hoes, Draglines, Off-Road Trucks, Forklifts.

  Utility Installation:  Electricity, water, sewer, telephone lines.

  Builder: Commercial (Shopping Center, Churches, Condominiums) / Residential: (Fine Homes, Subdivisions, Apartments.

  Owner/Operator: 6 Ready Mix Concrete Plants, Sand & Gravel Operations, True Value Hardware Store and Lumber Company

  Consultant: for Great West Construction, US West Contractors